Description: She wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Shautha liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Shautha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. With bright brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (130 gp).

Description: She usually wears her violet robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and sickles. She has red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mara grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mara. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His crest is brass and curly. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is black and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Folgûm was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 pp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and usually wears her grey robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).